Description of atmospheric conditions at the Pierre Auger Observatory using the Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS)

Atmospheric conditions at the site of a cosmic ray observatory must be known for reconstructing observed extensive air showers. The Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS) is a global atmospheric model predicated on meteorological measurements and numerical weather predictions. GDAS provides altitude...

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Autores principales: Dova, María Teresa, Gómez Albarracín, Flavia Alejandra, Hansen, Patricia María, Jarne, Cecilia Gisele, Mariazzi, Analisa Gabriela, Moreno, Juan Cruz, Sciutto, Sergio Juan, Wahlberg, Hernán Pablo, The Pierre Auger Collaboration
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Publicado: 2012
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/80663
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topic Ciencias Exactas
Física
Radiación cósmica
Cascada atmosférica extensa
Atmósfera
spellingShingle Ciencias Exactas
Física
Radiación cósmica
Cascada atmosférica extensa
Atmósfera
Dova, María Teresa
Gómez Albarracín, Flavia Alejandra
Hansen, Patricia María
Jarne, Cecilia Gisele
Mariazzi, Analisa Gabriela
Moreno, Juan Cruz
Sciutto, Sergio Juan
Wahlberg, Hernán Pablo
The Pierre Auger Collaboration
Description of atmospheric conditions at the Pierre Auger Observatory using the Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS)
topic_facet Ciencias Exactas
Física
Radiación cósmica
Cascada atmosférica extensa
Atmósfera
description Atmospheric conditions at the site of a cosmic ray observatory must be known for reconstructing observed extensive air showers. The Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS) is a global atmospheric model predicated on meteorological measurements and numerical weather predictions. GDAS provides altitude-dependent profiles of the main state variables of the atmosphere like temperature, pressure, and humidity. The original data and their application to the air shower reconstruction of the Pierre Auger Observatory are described. By comparisons with radiosonde and weather station measurements obtained on-site in Malargüe and averaged monthly models, the utility of the GDAS data is shown.
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author Dova, María Teresa
Gómez Albarracín, Flavia Alejandra
Hansen, Patricia María
Jarne, Cecilia Gisele
Mariazzi, Analisa Gabriela
Moreno, Juan Cruz
Sciutto, Sergio Juan
Wahlberg, Hernán Pablo
The Pierre Auger Collaboration
author_facet Dova, María Teresa
Gómez Albarracín, Flavia Alejandra
Hansen, Patricia María
Jarne, Cecilia Gisele
Mariazzi, Analisa Gabriela
Moreno, Juan Cruz
Sciutto, Sergio Juan
Wahlberg, Hernán Pablo
The Pierre Auger Collaboration
author_sort Dova, María Teresa
title Description of atmospheric conditions at the Pierre Auger Observatory using the Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS)
title_short Description of atmospheric conditions at the Pierre Auger Observatory using the Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS)
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title_full_unstemmed Description of atmospheric conditions at the Pierre Auger Observatory using the Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS)
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